The Bureau of Reclamation (Agency ID 1425) recorded $6,498,009,039.64 in obligated spending over the last 10 years, with an average action value of $154,629.82 across 42,023 award actions. Contracting activity is concentrated in heavy civil construction, water and sewer infrastructure, and technical support services.
Federal Agency
BUREAU OF RECLAMATION Federal Contract Obligations (Last 10 Years)
Bureau of Reclamation federal procurement data for the last 10 years shows $6.50 billion obligated across 42,023 award actions.
Top vendors include CDM Constructors Inc., NW Construction, Inc, Jacobs Project Management Co., and BWI/TPC, A Joint Venture; top NAICS codes are 237990, 237110, 541519, 541330, and 541620.
Agency ID
1425
Total Obligated
6.50 billion
6,498,009,039.64
Award Actions
42,023
Average Action Value
154,629.82
About BUREAU OF RECLAMATION federal contract activity
Over the last 10 years, the Bureau of Reclamation (Agency ID 1425) obligated 6.50 billion across 42,023 awards, for an average award value of 154,629.82. The profile indicates a large, high-transaction procurement portfolio with spending concentrated in infrastructure, engineering, and technical support activities.
Vendor concentration and leading contractors
The largest reported vendors are CDM CONSTRUCTORS INC. at 357.53 million across 52 awards, NW CONSTRUCTION, INC at 318.91 million across 15 awards, and JACOBS PROJECT MANAGEMENT CO. at 263.10 million across 6 awards. The presence of both NW CONSTRUCTION, INC and NW CONSTRUCTION, INC. as separate entries suggests vendor-name variation in the underlying data and should be interpreted carefully when assessing concentration.
Industry profile based on NAICS activity
The agency’s spending is led by NAICS 237990, Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction, at 2.05 billion across 2,307 awards, followed by NAICS 237110, Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction, at 1.57 billion across 607 awards. Professional and technical support categories are also material, including NAICS 541519, 541330, and 541620, each with substantial award counts but lower obligated dollars than the construction-heavy categories.
Annual contract trend over the analysis window
Annual obligations in the latest five reported years remain at elevated levels, ranging from 637.62 million in 2021 to 1.11 billion in 2025. Award counts are consistently high, with a peak of 3,710 in 2022 and 3,618 in 2024, indicating sustained procurement activity even as obligated dollars fluctuate year to year.
How to interpret this page
This summary uses the provided FPDS Query outputs for the Bureau of Reclamation over the last 10 years. Vendor, NAICS, and annual trend figures are based on obligated dollars and award counts as reported in the source data; no additional normalization or entity resolution was applied beyond the supplied values.
Top Vendors
SELECT
vendor_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName AS vendor_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID = '1425'
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__vendor__vendorHeader__vendorName != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY vendor_name
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| Vendor | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDM CONSTRUCTORS INC. | 357,531,502.00 | 357.53 million | 52 |
| NW CONSTRUCTION, INC | 318,910,396.06 | 318.91 million | 15 |
| JACOBS PROJECT MANAGEMENT CO. | 263,095,350.76 | 263.10 million | 6 |
| NW CONSTRUCTION, INC. | 213,143,355.21 | 213.14 million | 54 |
| BWI/TPC, A JOINT VENTURE | 186,812,234.67 | 186.81 million | 97 |
| AMES FEDERAL CONTRACTING GROUP LLC | 173,861,618.44 | 173.86 million | 5 |
| OSCAR RENDA CONTRACTING, INC. | 161,477,313.62 | 161.48 million | 45 |
| S.J. LOUIS CONSTRUCTION, INC. | 151,423,447.83 | 151.42 million | 32 |
| ANDRITZ HYDRO CORP. | 144,036,904.46 | 144.04 million | 381 |
| GARCO CONSTRUCTION, INC. | 143,549,835.57 | 143.55 million | 206 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, the Bureau of Reclamation obligated $6.50 billion across 42,023 awards, with an average award value of $154,629.82. Top vendor obligations are concentrated among a small set of construction and project management firms, led by CDM Constructors Inc. at $357.53 million, followed by NW Construction, Inc. at $318.91 million and Jacobs Project Management Co. at $263.10 million. Award volume is more dispersed than dollars obligated, as several vendors with relatively lower obligated totals, including Andritz Hydro Corp. and Garco Construction, Inc., received a high number of awards. Duplicate or closely named vendor entries, such as NW Construction, Inc. and NW Construction, Inc., indicate vendor aggregation may affect concentration analysis.
Top NAICS
SELECT
naics_code,
naics_name,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode AS naics_code,
anyHeavy(content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode__description) AS naics_name,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID = '1425'
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode IS NOT NULL
AND content__award__productOrServiceInformation__principalNAICSCode != ''
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY naics_code
)
ORDER BY total_obligated DESC
LIMIT 10| NAICS Code | Description | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237990 | OTHER HEAVY AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION | 2,053,340,319.31 | 2.05 billion | 2,307 |
| 237110 | WATER AND SEWER LINE AND RELATED STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTION | 1,566,229,680.02 | 1.57 billion | 607 |
| 541519 | OTHER COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES | 274,067,547.59 | 274.07 million | 1,800 |
| 541330 | ENGINEERING SERVICES | 193,524,773.32 | 193.52 million | 1,819 |
| 541620 | ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTING SERVICES | 192,727,724.35 | 192.73 million | 1,841 |
| 236220 | COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION | 179,747,537.20 | 179.75 million | 521 |
| 561612 | SECURITY GUARDS AND PATROL SERVICES | 126,241,432.32 | 126.24 million | 661 |
| 237130 | POWER AND COMMUNICATION LINE AND RELATED STRUCTURES CONSTRUCTION | 96,256,377.79 | 96.26 million | 213 |
| 333611 | TURBINE AND TURBINE GENERATOR SET UNITS MANUFACTURING | 75,357,102.43 | 75.36 million | 252 |
| 541611 | ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES | 68,577,152.08 | 68.58 million | 364 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, Bureau of Reclamation obligations totaled 6.50 billion across 42,023 awards, with spending concentrated in construction-related NAICS codes. NAICS 237990 and 237110 together accounted for 3.62 billion, or more than half of total obligations, indicating a strong emphasis on heavy civil and water/sewer infrastructure work. The remaining top NAICS codes are more fragmented, led by technical and support services such as computer-related services, engineering, and environmental consulting, each at roughly 68.58 million to 274.07 million.
Annual Trend
SELECT
year,
total_obligated,
award_count,
formatReadableQuantity(total_obligated) AS total_obligated_readable
FROM
(
SELECT
toYear(parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate)) AS year,
sum(content__award__dollarValues__obligatedAmount) AS total_obligated,
count() AS award_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE
contract_type = 1
AND content__award__purchaserInformation__contractingOfficeAgencyID = '1425'
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) >= toStartOfYear(now()) - INTERVAL 10 YEAR
AND parseDateTimeBestEffortOrNull(content__award__relevantContractDates__signedDate) < toStartOfYear(now())
GROUP BY year
)
ORDER BY year DESC| Year | Total Obligated | Readable | Award Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,106,912,763.20 | 1.11 billion | 3,137 |
| 2024 | 1,026,101,212.77 | 1.03 billion | 3,618 |
| 2023 | 749,051,038.12 | 749.05 million | 3,605 |
| 2022 | 827,713,921.50 | 827.71 million | 3,710 |
| 2021 | 637,615,868.12 | 637.62 million | 3,643 |
| 2020 | 449,698,278.04 | 449.70 million | 3,929 |
| 2019 | 398,116,182.52 | 398.12 million | 4,469 |
| 2018 | 460,086,292.52 | 460.09 million | 4,905 |
| 2017 | 402,793,568.82 | 402.79 million | 5,371 |
| 2016 | 439,919,914.03 | 439.92 million | 5,636 |
Insight
Over the last 10 years, the Bureau of Reclamation obligated $6.50 billion across 42,023 awards, averaging $154,629.82 per award. Obligations were comparatively stable from 2016 through 2020 at roughly $398 million to $460 million annually, while award counts declined from 5,636 to 3,929, indicating fewer but generally larger awards over time. Annual obligations then increased materially in 2021 through 2025, reaching $1.11 billion in 2025, the highest level in the period, with award counts remaining near 3,100 to 3,700.
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